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European Travel Tips and Tools

with Guidebook Author Rick Steves
2023-10-10 15:00:00 2023-10-10 16:00:00 America/Chicago European Travel Tips and Tools Join Popular Public Television Host and Best-Selling Guidebook Author Rick Steves as he shares the latest in smart European travel. Please register. Virtual -

Tuesday, October 10
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-10 15:00:00 2023-10-10 16:00:00 America/Chicago European Travel Tips and Tools Join Popular Public Television Host and Best-Selling Guidebook Author Rick Steves as he shares the latest in smart European travel. Please register. Virtual -

Join Popular Public Television Host and Best-Selling Guidebook Author Rick Steves as he shares the latest in smart European travel. Please register.

In this entertaining, information-packed slideshow lecture, Rick will teach you the secrets of safe, smart, inexpensive travel — low on stress and high on fun. You’ll learn how to travel smoothly and affordably by planning an efficient itinerary, eating and sleeping well, avoiding crowds, packing smartly, and more.

About the Author: ​​Rick Steves is a popular public television host, a best-selling guidebook author, and an outspoken activist who encourages Americans to broaden their perspectives through travel. He is the founder and owner of Rick Steves' Europe, a travel business with a small-group tour program that brings more than 30,000 people to Europe annually. Rick lives and works in his hometown of Edmonds, Washington, where his office window overlooks his old junior high school.

Please Register for link to program.


Live Virtual Author Talks - This new series through Library Speakers Consortium offers live online talks by bestselling authors of books in a variety of genres. Participants receive a link to the program when they register. Please see https://libraryc.org/gailborden to register and also view recorded videos of past speakers.

AGE GROUP: | Virtual Live | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | History | Adult Programs |

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